S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2657
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 24, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Children and Families
AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to authorizing family
courts to order the local commissioner of social services to notify a
respondent's employer upon the disposition of a child protective
proceeding when such respondent has contact with children in the
course of his or her employment
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (vii) of subdivision (a) of section 1052 of the
family court act, as amended by chapter 567 of the laws of 2015, is
amended and a new paragraph (viii) is added to read as follows:
(vii) granting custody of the child to a non-respondent parent or
parents pursuant to article six of this act[.]; OR
(VIII) ORDERING THE LOCAL COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO ADVISE
THE RESPONDENT'S EMPLOYER OF THE ADJUDICATION IF THERE IS A FINDING THAT
THE CHILD WAS ABUSED, AND IF THE RESPONDENT IS EMPLOYED WHERE HE OR SHE
HAS CONTACT WITH CHILDREN.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01051-01-9